Occupational Therapist Assistant-Rehab Director
Occupational Therapist Assistant-Rehab Director
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Description
General Duties and Essential Functions:
- Provides an appropriate level of patient care at GRAI contracted facilities as determined by patient need and in compliance with generally accepted standards of care under the direction and supervision of a therapist.
- To determine patient needs and conduct screenings as agreed upon by each facility administration and GRAI under the direction and supervision of a therapist.
- Carries out an appropriate therapy treatment plan as created by a therapist for assigned patients per State Federal and GRA guidelines under the direction and supervision of a therapist.
- Maintain a current knowledge base regarding state certification regulations and licensing requirements that are Standards of Practice for the state the Codes of Ethics for the specific discipline and assistant supervision guidelines.
- Communicates with referring physician and other professional/non-professional personnel regarding patients total treatment program under the direction and supervision of a therapist.
- Participates at patient care conferences as needed and directed by the Rehab Director.
- Provides instruction to facility personnel on carryover of restorative nursing programs or functional
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maintenance programs as indicated and under the direction and supervision of a therapist.
- Willing to assist other rehabilitation departments home health agency contracts senior community and in-home services as needed to ensure patient care needs are met.
- Contribute positively overall department productivity by individually achieving above 90% productivity monthly.
- Documents at time of service and ensures billing entry is done daily for compliance with State Federal Facility and Agency guidelines prior to the end of the workday.
Department Responsibilities
- Full and part-time Assistants are required to work at least one weekend per month (Saturday and Sunday). Individual exceptions are granted only with approval from the GRA Administration. Team members are expected to travel and assist other departments if the need arises to ensure the company is providing an exceptional experience and the patients needs are being prioritized and met.
- Assist in reporting department and/or facility concerns and offer suggestions to improve programming when appropriate.
- Assist in training of new department personnel tasks and other duties as directed by the Rehab Director.
- Supervises assigns tasks to and directs the conduct of assistants within the State licensure guidelines and Federal Medicare program requirements.
- Supervises and directs the Rehab Office Coordinator as appropriate and within licensure requirements.
- Responsible to abide by company policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates a positive and professional attitude verbal and non-verbal communication to all facility staff GRA staff and family members to reflect GRAIs philosophy of operation.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school with an associate degree as a an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Certification or license as required by the State of Wisconsin to practice asOccupational Therapy Assistant.
- At least 1 years of practicing clinical experience.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
